- Neves (surname)
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Neves (pronunciation: NEH-vsh), is the Portuguese word for the plural form of "snow" (Portuguese: neve). It is a common surname in Portugal, Brazil, and the Spanish region of Galicia.
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People with this name
Sportspeople
- Bruno Ferraz das Neves, Brazilian footballer
- Cristiano dos Santos Neves, Brazilian footballer
- Denílson Pereira Neves, Brazilian footballer
- Fernando Neves Nando, Cape Verdean footballer
- Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Brazilian footballer
- Hélio Castroneves, United States racer
- Hermes Neves Soares, Brazilian footballer
- Jedaias Capucho Neves, Brazilian footballer
- Michel Neves Dias, Brazilian footballer
- Pedro das Neves Correia, Portuguese footballer
- Thiago Neves Augusto, Brazilian footballer
Others
- Aécio Neves, Brazilian politician
- Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo, São Tomé e Príncipe politician and poet
- Alice Leonor das Neves Costa, Macanese judge
- António Castanheira Neves, Portuguese legal philosopher and professor
- Claudio Neves, South Africa music producer
- Graciano dos Santos Neves, Brazilian physician and politician
- José Maria Neves, Cape Verdean politician and present Prime Minister
- Lucas Moreira Neves, Brazilian Cardinal Bishop and former Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops
- Maria das Neves, São Tomé and Príncipe politician and former Prime Minister
- Mario Das Neves, Argentine politician
- Oscar Castro-Neves, Brazilian musician
- Tancredo Neves, Brazilian politician, 34th president of Brazil
- Walter Neves, Brazilian anthropologist, archaeologist and biologist
- Wilson das Neves, Brazilian musician
See also
- Nieves, Spanish equivalent
Categories:- Portuguese-language surnames
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